Individuals carry their success or failure with them. It does not depend on outside conditions. Ralph Waldo Trine More Quotes by Ralph Waldo Trine More Quotes From Ralph Waldo Trine To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy ... is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them. Ralph Waldo Trine happymorninghappiness There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. Ralph Waldo Trine being-yourselfmotivationalinspirational The time will come when the work of the physician will not be to treat and attempt to heal the body, but to heal the mind, which in turn will heal the body. The true physician will be a teacher; his or her work will be to keep people well, instead of trying to heal them after sickness. Ralph Waldo Trine healthteacherpeople The word heaven means harmony. The word hell is from the old English hell, meaning to build a wall around, to separate; to be helled was to be shut off from. Now if there is such a thing as harmony there must be that something one can be in right relations with; for to be in right relations with anything is to be in harmony with it. Again, if there is such a thing as being helled, shut off, separated from, there must be that something from which one is held, shut off, or separated. Ralph Waldo Trine wallheavenmean Have you ever fully realized that life is, after all, merely a series of habits, and that it lies entirely within one's own power to determine just what that series shall be? Ralph Waldo Trine habitlife-islying Never affirm or repeat about your health what you do not wish to be true. Ralph Waldo Trine repeatsbeing-truewish The optimist is right. The pessimist is right. Point of view is the determining factor in the life of each. Ralph Waldo Trine pessimistperspectiveviews This is the law of prosperity: When apparent adversity comes, be not cast down by it, but make the best of it, and always look forward for better things, for conditions more prosperous. To hold yourself in this attitude of mind is to set into operation subtle, silent, and irresistible forces that sooner or later will actualize in material form that which is today merely an idea. But ideas have occult power, and ideas, when rightly planted and rightly tended, are the seeds that actualize material conditions. Ralph Waldo Trine adversitylawattitude He who lives in the realization of his oneness with this Infinite Power becomes a magnet to attract to himself a continual supply of whatsoever things he desires. ... The one who is truly wise, and who uses the forces and powers with which they are endowed, to them the great universe always opens her treasure house. Ralph Waldo Trine onenesswisehouse The majority of people are not awake; it is only here and there that we find one even partially awake. Practically all of us, as a result, are living lives that are unworthy almost the name of lives, compared to those we might be living, and that lie within our easy grasp. While it is true that each life is in and of Divine Being, hence always one with it, in order that this great fact bear fruit in individual lives, each one must be conscious of it; he or she must know it in thought, and then live continually in this consciousness. Ralph Waldo Trine live-lifeorderlying Love is everything. It is the key to life, and its influences are those that move the world. Ralph Waldo Trine cutelovemoving Every thought you entertain is a force that goes out, and every thought comes back laden with its kind. Ralph Waldo Trine forcekindthinking A miracle is nothing more nor less than this One who has come into a knowledge of his true identity, of his oneness with the allpervading Wisdom and Power, thus makes it possible for laws higher than the ordinary mind knows of to be revealed to him. Ralph Waldo Trine true-identitylawknowledge The optimist is right. The pessimist is right. The one differs from the other as the light from the dark. Yet both are right. Each is right from his own particular point of view, and this point of view is the determining factor in the life of each. It determines as to whether it is a life of power or impotence, of peace or of pain, of success or of failure. Ralph Waldo Trine painlightdark Meet hatred with hatred and you degrade yourself. Meet hatred with love and you elevate not only yourself but also the one who bears you hatred. Ralph Waldo Trine hatredpersonsbears To be at one with God is to be at peace. The child simplicity is the greatest agency in bringing this full and complete realization, the child simplicity that recognizes its true relations with the Father's life. There are people I know who have come into such a conscious realization of their oneness with this Infinite Life, this Spirit of Infinite Peace, that their lives are fairly bubbling over with joy. Ralph Waldo Trine onenessfatherchildren Find your centre and live in it. Ralph Waldo Trine calmnesscentrerelax If the windows of your spirit are dirty, and streaked, covered with matter foreign to them, then the world as you look out of them will be dirty and streaked and out of order. Go wash your windows. Ralph Waldo Trine orderlooksdirty It is the ignorant person who seeks his or her own ends at the expense of the greater whole. It is the ignorant person, therefore, who is the selfish person. The truly wise person is never selfish. Ralph Waldo Trine selfishwisepeople Faith is an invisible and invincible magnet, and attracts to itself whatever it fervently desires and calmly and persistently expects. Ralph Waldo Trine glowingfaithdesire
